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A Davis woman was injured Monday while trying to avoid a collision in West Sacramento, according to the California Highway Patrol. Kimmeshri T. Harrichan, 22, was traveling eastbound on Highway 50 near the Interstate 80 transition ramp at about 11:45 a.m. when another driver made an unsafe lane change, forcing Harrichan to take evasive action, […]
The Woodland Fire Department is investigating the cause of a fire that damaged a Woodland home Monday night. Crews who were summoned to the blaze shortly after 6 p.m. found smoke and flames coming from the rear of the home at 906 Sycamore Lane, Battalion Chief Greg Robinson said. Two people were inside when the […]
The owners of Drom’s Comics & Cards said thank you to their customers for a couple of reasons at the store’s third anniversary party Friday night. First, they showed their appreciation those who have helped their business in Court ‘N Cedar, 231 G St. in downtown Davis, thrive since it opened three years ago. Secondly, […]
Thursday’s death of a homeless man who was struck by an Amtrak passenger train has been ruled an accident, Yolo County coroner’s officials said Friday. “There’s no indication of suicidal ideations,” Chief Deputy Coroner Robert LaBrash said of the victim, 54-year-old Danny Gene Ferguson. Ferguson, who would have turned 55 on Friday, died of multiple […]
WOODLAND — A Davis man will avoid prison but serve 120 days in county jail for his role in a January confrontation with local police who later discovered an assault rifle and loaded shotgun inside his truck. Despite a plea by a Yolo County prosecutor for a harsher sentence, Yolo Superior Court Judge Timothy Fall […]
Local artist Isabel Shaskan was painting a picture of the field behind her Olive Drive apartment Thursday morning when she noticed something unusual. “I saw this man running along the train tracks, parallel with a train,” Shaskan said. “It was strange — he was keeping his head down, and it looked like he was carrying […]
Q: What is the status of the toxicology report as to the death of Scott Heinig? Initially, it was stated such would be ready in several weeks, and now it’s been more than two months. If it’s not ready now, when will it be ready and why the delay? — Davis Dad A: Heinig, a 22-year-old […]
Davis police are seeking a woman who robbed the U.S. Bank branch in downtown Davis late Tuesday afternoon. The robbery occurred at 4:13 p.m. at the 304 F St. bank. “It’s a straightforward note-pass robbery,” Lt. Paul Doroshov said. Witnesses reported that the woman passed a teller a note demanding money and verbally claimed to […]
Two Redding teens were injured Monday when their car crashed into a freeway guardrail in Winters, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officer Cindy Leal said the crash occurred at 3:15 p.m. when the driver, 17-year-old Catalina Lopez, reached for a drink that had tipped over as she was transitioning from Highway 128 to northbound […]
WOODLAND — Probation or state prison time are in store for a former First Northern Bank loan officer charged with embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the bank’s Davis branch. Kathleen Kolb, 35, of Davis, pleaded no contest to a felony embezzlement charge June 7 in Yolo Superior Court, court records show. The plea […]
WOODLAND — A former UC Davis student accused of attempted rape pleaded no contest to charges of felony sexual assault and dissuading a witness earlier this month, according to the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office. Pierce Hunter, 19, was sentenced by Yolo Superior Court Judge Stephen Mock to 150 days in county jail and five […]
The Davis Police Department invites the community to follow it on Twitter (@cityofdavispd) to keep up with local crime trends, safety messages and crime-prevention tips. In recent weeks, the agency has used Twitter to inform residents of everyday crimes, such as residential burglaries and vehicle thefts, to major incidents like an armed robbery at Motel […]
Woodland police are investigating a car-versus-bicycle crash that left a man critically injured Friday. Sgt. Don Beal said an officer witnessed the 12:45 p.m. collision on East Main Street just east of East Street and radioed for medical aid. “Due to the injuries incurred by the bicyclist, which were considered potentially life-threatening, an air ambulance […]
A Davis woman whose Oak Avenue rental home was raided by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents — an incident she said terrified the residents — continues to pursue answers regarding the agency’s actions that spring morning. In an op-ed piece that was published in The Enterprise last month, Linda Clark wrote that agents burst into […]
